Ethmia iridella

Ethmia iridella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Ethmia
Species:
E. iridella
Binomial name
Ethmia iridella
Powell, 1973

Ethmia iridella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Mexico.

The length of the forewings is about 12.3 mm (0.48 in). The ground color of the forewings is white. The ground color of the hindwings is white, but faintly grayish along the costa and tinged with pale ocherous at the apex.[1]

References

  1. ^ Powell, Jerry (1973). "A systematic monograph of New World ethmiid moths (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea)". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 120: 1–302. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.120. hdl:10088/5390.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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